Malaysian squash superstar and World No. 1 Nicol David etched her name in sports history by outplaying long-time rival and world No. 2 Jenny Duncalf of England to become the first woman player to win a record six world championship squash titles. Nicol played superbly to a straight games victory, winning 11-2, 11-5, 11-0 in just 29 minutes, at the ...
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7-Year-Old Huang Doudou Dances To Support Her Family
Meet 7-year-old Huang Doudou (黄豆豆), a girl from Urumqi, Mongolia. Doudou’s tragic life recently stirred up much controversy in Chinese media after her shocking story became viral. At the tender age of just seven she has to perform three times a night, four nights a week as a restaurant dancer for 800 yuan (about $130) a month to help pay ...
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Read More »Goalkeeper Virgil Vries’ Gaffe Rated The Most Disastrous Goal
During Thursday night’s top-flight clash between the Golden Arrows and Amazulu in South Africa, Arrows defender Robyn Johannes thought he was playing it safe when he sent the ball back to keeper Virgil Vries. Unfortunately the 20-year-old keeper screwed up spectacularly, completely missing the pass when under no pressure whatsoever, thereby conceding arguably the worst own goal of the season. ...
Read More »Flashmob Marriage Proposal On London Tube Train
A marriage proposal on a tube train has gone viral on YouTube after tailor Adam King hired a flashmob to help him pop the question. With help from a show choir and some very meticulous planning, Adam transformed the 19.57 London Overground service from Euston to Watford Junction into a romantic location to pop the question on Tuesday evening. Shortly ...
Read More »Murmuration – Nature’s Greatest And Most Fleeting Phenomena
It is now late autumn, with winter just round the corner. It is that time of the year when flocks of starlings create incredible aerobatic displays, swirling through the sky in magnificent ballets that almost seem choreographed. This dazzling display of avian behavior is known as a murmuration, a word that perfectly describes the rustle of thousands of pairs of ...
Read More »The Miracle Of A Daughter’s Devotion
Mother-of-two Laura Binder seemed destined to succumb to cancer as the cancer spread from her breast to her liver and that there was nothing the doctors could do. Her situation seemed hopeless. But one person steadfastly refused to give up: Mrs Binder’s nine-year-old daughter Linzi. Linzi wrote her mother a letter every day for the next seven months urging her ...
Read More »Go To Google And Do A Barrel Roll
Are you bored? Try this. Go to Google and type in the words “Do a barrel roll” and watch what happen. Alternatively you could type “z or r twice”. The fun query, ‘do a barrel roll,’ was created by a Google software engineer with the primary goal of entertaining users — while showcasing the power of CSS3, a presentation feature ...
Read More »Fiona Fussi Wins the Elite Model Look 2011 Singapore
15-year-old Fiona Fussi won the Elite Model Look Singapore 2011 competition held at Red Dot Design Museum in Singapore last night in front of a crowd of over 300. The 175 cm tall Eurasian student, born to an Austrian father and Hong Kong mother, shed tears and said that the win was dedicated to her grandmother, who died of cancer ...
Read More »Japanese Defender Ryujiro Ueda Scores World Record 63-yard Header
Remember Norwegian midfielder Jone Samuelsen? During a Norwegian Tippeligaen match between Odd Grenland and Tromso on September 25 this year, Jone headed the ball from about 62 yards into an open goal. That goal was hailed as one of the most amazing headed goals ever seen in world football. But this past weekend, Fagiano Okayama defender Ryujiro Ueda scored an ...
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